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Law and Government
Survey: U.S. sees sharpest health insurance premium increases in years
Americans have recently been hit with some of the largest premium increases in years, according to a Morgan Stanley survey…
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Politics
New study contradicts White House minimum wage report
Would raising the minimum wage help or hinder women in the labor force? In March, the White House released a report touting…
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Law and Government
Obama is the new Trent Dilfer
Is Obama the Democratic Ronald Reagan? A liberal columnist raised the question over the weekend, and a conservative columnist answered. But those who…
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Unyielding
Mother banned from child’s elementary school for objecting to Common Core
It doesn’t get more Gestapoesque than this. ABC News affiliate KXTV has the story of a Sacramento mother who was visited by…
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Law and Government
CA to open processing facilities for illegal immigrants’ driver’s licenses
The California Department of Motor Vehicles is setting up new facilities to process driver’s license applications for illegal immigrants. Last…
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Law and Government
Flashback: Jay Carney says 14 million losing health insurance is ‘small sliver’
No wonder Common Core math is so dreadful. Just look at the math skills of the administration that created it. Two days…
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Quick Takes
Obama’s hotel bill for one night in Brussels: $1.5M
By now it’s no secret that the already-exorbitant cost of operating Air Force One jumped 27% under the Obama administration,…
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Unyielding
Study: Emergency room visits likely to increase — not decline — under Obamacare
A recent study of Massachusetts emergency care departments may imply more crowding under Obamacare, according to its lead author. President Obama and…
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Media
Is crowdfunding site Kickstarter attempting to suppress a film on baby killer Kermit Gosnell?
The name Kermit Gosnell conjures up nightmarish memories. Most vivid are the pictures and descriptions of the horrific crimes the one-time…
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Quick Takes
Most viral video of 2014?
That’s the question being posed by Matt Barber of Barbwire. The video is titled “American Downfall.” Watch it, and see…
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Unyielding
Lawsuit over Colorado’s gun laws has its day in court
Colorado’s new gun laws are coming to the fore again, as a lawsuit to overturn them opened on Monday in federal court.…
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Economy
White House study: Raising minimum wage would help women
Would raising the minimum wage help lift women out of poverty? That is what the White House aimed to prove…
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Media
Bill Maher trips up guests with racist Paul Ryan quote, except words were Michelle Obama’s
One man’s “racial malice” is the same man’s foot in his mouth. Racial malice was the phrase Kellan Howell of…
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Education
Teacher, victim of Nigerian phone scam, asks students for $100 to bail him out
First of all, why is the only human being on earth ever to be taken in by a Nigerian phone…
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Quick Takes
Video: SNL cold intro mocks O-care enrollment nos.
“Saturday Night Live” continues its futile twin attempts to appear funny and relevant. Last night, the shows cold open was…
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Science and Technology
Repent, ye sinners: Climate change will cause spike in … golfing?
Tomorrow, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will publish its latest study on the consequences of the rise (or…
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Economy
Your tax dollars at work: Feds drop $700K on a climate change musical
It looks like the National Science Foundation has been handing out grants for some unorthodox research projects, according to House…
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Law and Government
Gay marriage supporters have their eye on Republican backing
Are Republicans starting to change their position on same-sex marriage? Some gay marriage supporters think so. “A 55 percent majority…
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Law and Government
Confidential doc reveals Sierra Club’s plan to shut down coal industry
A major environmental group is launching a massive campaign to strangle the coal industry, push green energy sources and increase…
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Quick Takes
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Quick Takes
News quiz: Whose fault is it?
There’s lots going on in the world today. Let’s see, there’s global warming, the evil Koch brothers… That seems to…
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